Culture
Jonathan Pryce and Glenn Close in The Wife.
Puppies becoming guide dogs, screenings of a resurrected 1970 classic, and a Glenn Close/Jonathan Pryce film. |
 The band disbanded last year. But they’ve released a new record anyway. |
 The Buffalo-born actress and singer died last Friday in Hawaii at the age of 92. |
Robert Longo, Death Star.
A group show at the Burchfield Penney offers a counterpoint commentary to the prevalent culture of violence. |
 A disturbing yet vaguely hopeful dramatization of what conversion therapy can do to young adults. |
 Emmanuel Finkiel’s film, adapted from Marguerite Duras’s book, is close to a masterpiece. |
 A new single from the album that will be launched at Mohawk Place on September 8. |
Victor Vasarely (French, born Hungary, 1906-1997). Vega-Nor, 1969. Oil on canvas, support: 78 3/4 x 78 3/4 inches (200.03 x 200.03 cm); framed: 80 x 80 1/2 x 3 inches (203.2 x 204.47 x 7.62 cm). Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York; Gift of Seymour H. Knox, Jr., 1969 (K1969:29). © Fondation Vasarely / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.
The Albright-Knox plumbs its extensive collection of art created in an era of cultural and political turmoil. |